Re: ttyS0 is irq 4 not 3!

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From: Brian Timothy HERLIHY
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 00:00

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Keith@nesbbx.rain.com (Keith Colbaugh) writes:

>Hi!
>When my pc boots it tells me that ttyS00 is irq 4. It is supposed to be
>irq 3. It is set that way on purpose 'cuz irq 4 is ttyS
>That should be ttyS0 and ttyS2. What do I do to make it find and set
>itself correctly?

There's a utility called setserial you can use for that.. You can put it
in your startup scripts so it gets set every reboot.  You can probably stick
it on the lilo/loadlin command line too, seeing as serial consoles might need
it..

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From: btherl@cs.mu.oz.au (Brian Timothy HERLIHY)
Subject: Re: ttyS0 is irq 4 not 3!
Date: 1998/04/07
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